Can someone recommend a good #freesoftware E2EE IM app that will run on my laptop without me needing a smartphone? The family otherwise uses WhatsApp and they want to keep in touch.

#askfedi #privacy #opensource

Για όσους δεν μπόρεσαν να παρακολουθήσουν τη σειρά παρουσιάσεων Self-host everything!, τα βίντεο είναι διαθέσιμα στο YouTube.

▶️ Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqgbHN5pZSo&list=PLOJRSHbcLyC768BCP4xL7UUzn_bbJ6sf_

📌 Υλικό παρουσιάσεων:
1η Παρουσίαση | https://github.com/bergercookie/presentation-selfhosted-greeklug/blob/master/session0.pdf
2η Παρουσίαση | https://github.com/bergercookie/presentation-selfhosted-greeklug/blob/master/session1.pdf

Πληροφορίες:
https://www.greeklug.gr/el/activities/news/566-greeklug-20260509-selfhosted

Ευχαριστούμε τον κ. Νίκο Κούκη για τις παρουσιάσεις και όλους όσους συμμετείχαν ή παρακολούθησαν τη δράση.

#SelfHosted #HomeLab #DevOps #VPN #Security #Backup #ellak #ελλακ #opensource #foss

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Σειρά παρουσιάσεων - Self-host everything!

#XSF Announcement

Join the 29th #XMPP #Summit taking place online from 4th - 5th September 2026.

https://xmpp.org/2026/05/xmpp-summit-29/

#jabber #chat #interoperability #rtc #opensource #decentralization #federation #messaging #standards #xep #realtime

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Μεσοβδόμαδο Support - Τετάρτη 27/05/2026, 18:30

Δωρεάν υποστήριξη για όσους αντιμετωπίζουν κάποιο πρόβλημα με το μηχάνημά τους ή θέλουν να εγκαταστήσουν/ρυθμίσουν εφαρμογές ΕΛ/ΛΑΚ.

#support #freesoftware #opensource #ellak #ελλακ

https://www.greeklug.gr/el/activities/news/567-greeklug-20260527-midweeksupport

#XSF Announcement

The XMPP Standards Foundation is officially supporting the 'Keep #Android Open' letter at @keepandroidopen.

https://keepandroidopen.org/open-letter/

Please support this initiative!

#google #jabber #chat #interoperability #rtc #opensource #decentralization #federation #messaging #standards

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#XMPP Community

Join the XMPP #Berlin #Sprint from 19th to 21st of June 2026.
Work side by side with developers from the XMPP community!

More information and registration here: https://wiki.xmpp.org/web/Sprints/2026-06_Berlin

#jabber #chat #interoperability #rtc #opensource #federation #messaging #Germany #development

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Fundraising for Mission:Libre's relaunch continues to give me a stabbing headache.

Has anyone outside the major #freesoftware and #opensource foundations managed to raise a significant amount to do _activism_ work?

I might be on uncharted ground here.

XMPP Extensions and Specifications (XEP) in April 2026!

Read about the latest #XMPP #Extensions and #Specifications updates and changes:

https://xmpp.org/2026/05/the-xmpp-newsletter-april-2026/#extensions-and-specifications

#jabber #chat #interoperability #rtc #xep #standards #opensource #decentralization #federation #messaging #newsletter

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The XMPP Newsletter for April 2026 is out!

Read about the latest updates in the #XMPP universe and our #standards!

https://xmpp.org/2026/05/the-xmpp-newsletter-april-2026/

Enjoy reading! ☕

#jabber #chat #interoperability #rtc #opensource #decentralization #federation #messaging #newsletter #xep

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#WhatsApp : "this evil #government wants to ban our private and secure service!"

https://x.com/TheGreeneBJ/status/2021951611036459405

#facebook #meta #instagram #surveillance #warcrimes #IsraelWarCrimes #BoardofPeace #BoardOfPOS #Gaza #GazaGenocide #genocide #ai #technology #NEVERAGAIN #tech @democracy @politics @socialmedia #education #russia @technology #socialmedia #opensource #Palestine #Iran #markzuckerberg #antiZionism #JewishSupremacy #usa #cdnpoli #uspol #geopolitics #China #tiktok #protest #bds